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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Albemarle County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
301
1445
2002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
1444
2001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
281
1374
1879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1170
1615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
457
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
457
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
457
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
82
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Albemarle County
3 Families width 9 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Albemarle County
8 Genera with 9 Species
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Albemarle County
9 Species
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Heterogenea shurtleffi Packard, 1864Red-eyed Button Slug
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Albemarle County
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenoidea at artfakta.se
Zygaenoidea at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenoidea at itis.gov